Content note: Photograph of a public Winterhilfswerk one-pot meal in Worms, 1938. This object is shown as it was published. Why

Öffentliches Eintopfessen zugunsten des WHW (Worms)

Öffentliches Eintopfessen zugunsten des WHW (Worms)

Men, women and children sit at long outdoor tables eating from pots at a public Eintopfessen, a one-pot meal held to raise money for the Winterhilfswerk. The shared meal is the visible sign of the donation drive.

Date
1938
Period
Interwar
Made by
Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes, Worms (Gaubildarchiv Worms)
Issuer type
Party
Purpose
Fundraise
Techniques
Bandwagon
Source
Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
Source
Wikimedia Commons (Bundesarchiv, Bild 133-295), retrieved October 2, 2026
Rights
CC BY-SA 3.0 DE (German Federal Archives), as stated on the Commons file page
Bundesarchiv, Bild 133-295 / CC-BY-SA 3.0

Text on the object

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A shop sign at the edge reads partly as 'Karl ...'; not transcribed.